It can look dumb, but I always had this question as a kid, what physical principles would prevent this?

  • propter_hog [none/use name]@hexbear.netEnglish
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    14 hours ago

    (i know i may have broken english sometimes, sorry about that)

    Not at all! I couldn’t tell you aren’t a native speaker. Regarding a “moon elevator”, or more realistically a space elevator, these kinds of Herculean physics problems are exactly what people are trying to iron out. The forces involved are astronomical.